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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,327,752 and 5,009,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,327,752 and 5,009,648 is: 10,781,463.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,752 : 5,009,648 = 5,009,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,752/5,009,648 = 5,009,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,752x = 5,009,648 × 5,009,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,752x = 25,096,573,083,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,096,573,083,904/2,327,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,781,463.44

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